Minerd Sees a ‘Long Haul’ to Get Unemployment Back Where It Was

Minerd Sees a ‘Long Haul’ to Get Unemployment Back Where It Was

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the potential for rolling shutdowns over two years and their impact on unemployment, projecting rates between 14% and 17%, with a slow recovery expected. It highlights the changing interaction between business and government, emphasizing the need for long-term plans to reduce unemployment. The video also addresses social inequality, criticizing government policies for ignoring unintended consequences and warning against unproductive solutions like dramatic tax increases.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is necessary to address the inequality issue effectively?

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What long-term economic reforms does the speaker suggest instead of raising taxes?

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